I'm drawn to emotionally damaged characters because there is more to unlock.
When there is a crisis, the first thing that gets damaged and gets harmed is democracy.
Every minute of his life since then has been marked by her absence, every action has lacked dimension because she is not there to measure against. And when I was young I didn't understand, but now, I know, how absence can be present, like a damaged nerve, like a dark bird.
The Christian fear of the pagan outlook has damaged the whole consciousness of man.
Theater really gets damaged when there is a paucity of good criticism around.
Religion and anger has gone together a lot, historically. My father, being very religious and angry, was trying to reconcile the ideas of love and forgiveness with damage in his own heart. We historically create God in the image of someone who will redeem us, or someone who has damaged us. A lot of my imaginations of God was a projection of my own damage because of my father. God is good but he has a lot of expectations, of which I have failed -- just like my dad. But I don't think it's truthful to create God as a projection of either our damage or our altruism.
Heroes only come in three kinds:dead, damaged or dubious.
Iraq will drive American agenda for a long time because Iraq policy has so damaged America in the Middle East region, left us isolated. We are there now by brute strength, we are not there because we are desired.
I am an adult, but a damaged one.
Masturbation is our first and natural form of sexual activity and if that's inhibited or damaged, then we suffer for the rest of our lives.
As long as there's such a thing as time, everybody's damaged in the end, changed into something else. It always happens, sooner or later.
I've never been damaged or hurt by press. It's just that I think it's unfair to use your name in media.
I wrote to find beauty and purpose, to know that love is possible and lasting and real, to see day lilies and swimming pools, loyalty and devotion, even though my eyes were closed, and all that surrounded me was a darkened room. I wrote because that was who I was at the core, and if I was too damaged to walk around the block, I was lucky all the same. Once I got to my desk, once I started writing, I still believed anything was possible.
If we're damaged it will take 20 years to fix ourselves. It only takes one year to cause 20 years of damage.
A man is what he is, not what men say he is. His character no man can touch. His character is what he is before his God and his Judge; and only himself can damage that. His reputation is what men say he is. That can be damaged; but reputation is for time, character is for eternity.
Marilyn was terrible to work with. I was fond of her, she was a nice girl, but she was a damaged girl. She was very difficult. You couldn't get her on the set; she didn't know the words.
Shrugging out of the damaged shirt, Jake said roughly, “I still dream about you. ” “I have nightmares about you. ” I dragged my T-shirt over my head, threw it aside.
Could a body broken and blood spilled two thousand years ago restore my own damaged life?
We are all damaged goods in recovery.
Global Family Day provides a way in which every man, woman, and child in the United States can help to reduce suffering at home, repair our damaged image abroad, and help us remember that in the end, all people belong to the same human family.
